Jeremiah 9:14

14but ahave stubbornly followed their own hearts and have gone after the Baals, as their fathers taught them.

Jeremiah 16:19

19 bO Lord, my strength and my stronghold,
cmy refuge in the day of trouble,
dto you shall the nations come
from the ends of the earth and say:
“Our fathers have inherited nothing but lies,
eworthless things in which there is no profit.

Jeremiah 44:17

17 fBut we will do everything that we have vowed, make offerings to gthe queen of heaven hand pour out drink offerings to her, ias we did, both we and our fathers, our kings and our officials, in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem. For then we had plenty of food, and prospered, and saw no disaster.

Ezekiel 20:18

18“And I said to jtheir children in the wilderness, 'Do not walk kin the statutes of your fathers, nor keep their rules, lnor defile yourselves with their idols.

Amos 2:4

Judgment on Judah

4Thus says the Lord:

m“For three transgressions of Judah,
and for four, I will not revoke the punishment,
because nthey have rejected the law of the Lord,
and have not kept his statutes,
but otheir lies have led them astray,
those after which their fathers walked.

Zechariah 1:4-6

4 pDo not be like your fathers, qto whom the former prophets cried out, ‘Thus says the Lord of hosts, rReturn from your evil ways and from your evil deeds.’ But sthey did not hear or pay attention to me, declares the Lord. 5Your fathers, where are they? And tthe prophets, do they live forever? 6 uBut my words and my statutes, which I commanded vmy servants the prophets, did they not wovertake your fathers? So they repented and said, x‘As the Lord of hosts purposed to deal with us for your ways and zdeeds, so has he dealt with us.’”

Matthew 15:2-3

2 aaWhy do your disciples break abthe tradition of the elders? acFor they do not wash their hands when they eat.” 3He answered them, And why do you break the commandment of God for the sake of your tradition?

1 Peter 4:3

3For the time that is past adsuffices aefor doing what the Gentiles want to do, living in sensuality, passions, drunkenness, orgies, drinking parties, and lawless idolatry.
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